open 7 days till late

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food, drink, trivia + live music

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open 7 days till late 〰️ food, drink, trivia + live music 〰️

280 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056
+61 3 9380 4090

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Live music every night of the week and Pumpy’s Pub Quiz every Monday and Tuesday evening (book a spot here).

Dinner/Table/Beer Garden bookings are highly encouraged, grab a spot below!

Gigs
Amaya Laucirica @ The Retreat Hotel
Jan 17
Amaya Laucirica @ The Retreat Hotel
Good Music presents All Star
Jan 17
Good Music presents All Star
Munroe at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ Meisie
Jan 18
Munroe at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ Meisie
Sunday Scaries
Jan 18
Sunday Scaries
Naiad at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick
Jan 22
Naiad at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick
Mr. McClelland's Finishing School
Jan 23
Mr. McClelland's Finishing School

Coming up in the bandroom!

Featured
Louis King Trio
Jan 14
Louis King Trio

The Louis King Trio are back at The Retreat for an evening of rootsy, bluesy, string bending fun , don't miss out !! Featuring Louis King (Dope Lemon, Grace Cummings) on guitar and vocals with compatriots Jono Brown on bass and Jack O'Dell on drums.

Skeleton Keys at The Retreat Hotel
Jan 15
Skeleton Keys at The Retreat Hotel

Hailing from Melbourne's favourite pub stages, Skeleton Keys is a big Bob Dylan love in, led by Luke Sinclair of Raised By Eagles fame, accompanied by an all star band comprising Sean McMahon on guitar and pedal steel, drummer Josh Duiker, Cal Walker on bass and Brendan McMahon on keyboards. Skeleton Keys dive deep into an ecclectic collection of Dylan classics and rarer gems.

Skeleton Keys play 2 sets in the Retreat front bar on thursday Jan 15

Swim State and Friends
Jan 16
Swim State and Friends

Hailing from country Victoria, Swim State are an indie rock outfit known for their infectious energy and heartfelt tunes. Bringing their electric live presence to The Retreat, this is set to be an awesome night of loud guitars, good mates, and great music. All welcome.

Amaya Laucirica @ The Retreat Hotel
Jan 17
Amaya Laucirica @ The Retreat Hotel

Amaya Laucirica is a singer/songwriter whose music contains hints of pop, rock, and psychedelia. Her music combines the swirling contours of Cocteau Twins with the

wistful melodies of The Go-Betweens.

Good Music presents All Star
Jan 17
Good Music presents All Star

Good Music presents All Star.

Full venue takeover @ The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick.
5pm-3am.

Munroe at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ Meisie
Jan 18
Munroe at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick w/ Meisie

Munroe are returning to The Retreat Hotel Brunswick for an afternoon of summer goodness. The alt folk outfit will kick off the new year in the sun with a slew of new music on the horizon. Supported by Meisie.

Sunday Scaries
Jan 18
Sunday Scaries

Sunday Scaries is a comedy night featuring some of Melbourne’s best comedic talent. Run by Comedian Sez this is the perfect event to finish your week and cure the Sunday Scaries.

Doors open 6pm and show starts at 6:30pm in the band room. Seating is provided.

Louis King Trio
Jan 21
Louis King Trio

The Louis King Trio are back at The Retreat for an evening of rootsy, bluesy, string bending fun , don't miss out !! Featuring Louis King (Dope Lemon, Grace Cummings) on guitar and vocals with compatriots Jono Brown on bass and Jack O'Dell on drums.

Naiad at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick
Jan 22
Naiad at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick

Naiad at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick

Mr. McClelland's Finishing School
Jan 23
Mr. McClelland's Finishing School

Mr. McClelland's Finishing School is coming to The Retreat to kick off your long weekend with a big old dance! Join legendary Melbourne DJ Andrew McClelland on Friday January 23 for his signature mix of song you love, songs you'd forgotten you loved, and songs you will soon love. Remember; if you can dance to it, they’ll play it, so come shake it in Brunswick in January!

Click to check out the full gig guide...

The Retreat Hotel Merch!

Show your support for your favourite local pub by wearing our merch!
Tees are $25 each - just ask one of our friendly staff members behind the bar to purchase!
Designs by James Devlin, Carolyn Hawkins + James Vinciguerra

 
 

The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which the venue now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging.

We also acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.